Delaware Stars for Early Success is Delaware’s Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) administered by the Delaware Department of Education. A QRIS is a method to assess, improve, and communicate the level of quality in early care and education and school-age settings. The goal of Delaware Stars is to invest in participating programs to increase access to high quality care for all of Delaware’s children, especially those from low-income families.

Nobody Does It Like Happy Kids!

Extended Hours

6:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Earn Vacation Time

A unique benefit offered only by Happy Kids Academy. After 3 months you earn vacation time – a yearly benefit from enrollment date through enrollment date! We also offer a free week to parents who bring a family.

Meals Included

Happy Kids Academy serves breakfast from 7:30 – 8:15AM, lunch from 11:00-12:00 and an afternoon snack when the children get up from their rest time, or in the case of older children when they return from school.

Sports – Jumpbunch

Music – Jitterbugs

JitterBugs Music and Movement Class – children will experiment with different types of instruments, express themselves through dance, appreciate different styles of music, be exposed to multicultural games and songs, produce rhythm, timbre, and pitch, participate in listening activities, sing or act out a book, work on important skills such as: balance, body identification, right/left discrimination, crossing the midline, and much more.